As Americans shelter in place with many spending most or all of each day at home, three new streaming services are prepping for launch: Quibi, Peacock and HBO Max.
They are hitting the market at a stomach-churningly weird time for the world and for the companies – and investors – that own them. As it turns out…
The cast ofFriends waited 16 years to reunite for a TV special. They will have to wait a little longer. Filming of the untitled unscripted Friends reunion special for HBO Max has been postponed until May over the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, I have learned.
According to sources, if the current new production date…
It's official. Months after the 25th anniversary of the launch of Friends, the cast will be reuniting exclusively for an untitled unscripted special for HBO Max. It will be directed by Ben Winston and produced by Fulwell 73 (TheLate Late Show with James Corden) and Warner Bros. Unscripted & Alternative…
The world stopped this weekend to marvel at the achievement of Friends star Matthew Perry, who finally joined Instagram. He is the final member of the iconic 1990s sitcom to enlist on the service.
Perry was an instant hit, gaining 4.4 million new friends in a single day, according to his representatives. He is now…
Months after the 25th anniversary of its launch, the cast of the iconic comedy series Friendsis expected to get together for an unscripted reunion special. It will help launch the upcoming streaming platform HBO Max, where the Friends library is one of the main attractions.
Following tough negotiations, I hear Friends…
Former Friends star David Schwimmer has responded to Living Single alumna Erika Alexander over her reaction to Schwimmer’s comments in an interview with The Guardian late last month.
In that interview, Schwimmer addressed criticism of the lack of diversity on Friends, which ran on NBC from 1994-2004. “I don’t care,”…
Jennifer Aniston guest hosted The Ellen Show today while the regular star was out renewing her driver’s license. So, naturally, it was time to renew some old ties for comic effect.
Aniston, as most people in civilization know, spent 10 years working on the Warner Brothers lot for Friends, where The Ellen Show is now…
The high-profile departure of Friends from Netflix after its run as one of the most-watched shows on the streaming service elicited shrugs from the company’s management team during their fourth-quarter earnings interview Tuesday.
Asked by Michael Morris, the Guggenheim Securities analyst who moderated the earnings…
After years of mini reunions on TV and a selfie that almost broke Instagram, the Friends cast several months ago started conversations for a full-blown unscripted reunion special on the upcoming streaming platform HBO Max. The negotiations had recently come to a standstill, I hear, with the cast and producing studio…
A&E’s Live PD topped the rankings of TV shows watched both on DVR or on demand, and Friends, a sitcom that keeps finding new life 15 years after its finale aired on NBC, finished among the top 10 shows watched live.
The numbers were reported Thursday by Vizio’s smart-TV data and analytics unit Inscape, which tracks…
Friends has gone dark on Netflix as of today and won’t be available to stream in the U.S. before it reappears on HBO Max in May.
The end of the line on Netflix for the classic sitcom became a Twitter topic in the early hours of New Years Day, as some fans grumbled that they would not be able to get their fix for a…
Happy Friendsgiving! To celebrate the nation’s most enjoyable day of turkey, stuffing, pumpkin pie and acceptable gluttony and the 25th anniversary of Friends, local television stations around the country will be airing a marathon of Thanksgiving-themed episodes from the 10 seasons of the classic hit TV sitcom.
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